BOSTON, MA — January 9, 2025 — As they prepare to release their long-awaited album No Straight Line in the Universe  on February 6, 2026, The Grownup Noise share “Change Your Mind,” the final single ahead of the record’s arrival. Following the reflective warmth of “We Become Roses” and the adolescent reckoning of “See You in the Hall,” “Change Your Mind” brings the album’s emotional arc into sharp focus — confronting the tension between who we’ve become and the moments when g

Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) has unveiled the lineup for the New Faces of Country Music® Show at Country Radio Seminar (CRS) 2026. This year’s showcase will feature performances by Kelsey Hart , Ella Langley , Chase Matthew , John Morgan , Meghan Patrick , and Josh Ross . For more than five decades, the New Faces of Country Music® Show has been a cornerstone event of the Country Radio Seminar, spotlighting emerging artists who have demonstrated notable success and momentu

As the Nashville music scene continues to evolve, 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined by artists who blend authenticity with fearlessness. These musicians aren’t chasing trends or following in the footsteps of their peers; they’re building worlds through songwriting, performance, and an unmistakable point of view. Rooted in lived experience and shaped by different places, perspectives, and paths into Nashville’s creative community, their songs are the kind that linger: th

Kentucky-born country standout  JD Shelburne  and Grand Ole Opry member and multi-award-winning country artist,  Crystal Gayle , have added a fresh, heartfelt version of “ Silver Bells ” to his expanding holiday repertoire. Listen to the new music on all streaming platforms   HERE . Bart Busch produced the holiday favorite, recorded and tracked at Saxman Studios in Mt. Juliet, TN. The Christmas classic premiered yesterday on Country Evolution , further showcasing the artistr

The Women’s International Music Network (WiMN) is thrilled to announce that Carnie Wilson has been added as an honoree for the 14th Annual She Rocks Awards, taking place Friday, January 23, 2026, at the Anaheim Hilton during the NAMM Show. Tickets are available now at www.sherocksawards.com . A five-time Grammy-nominated artist and member of the hugely successful group Wilson Phillips, Carnie Wilson has defined a multi-faceted career spanning nearly four decades. The daughter

Country artist Lucas John and his band The Delinquents release new single "Rich Girl." The track is now available on all digital streaming platforms; listen  HERE . Lucas John delivers a heartfelt, feel-good anthem with “Rich Girl,” a track rooted in real love and the priceless simplicity of meaningful connection. Written during a relationship that left a lasting impression, the song honors emotional wealth over material success. It spotlights the kind of affection that mak

Tori Rose brings the warmth of the holidays to life with her new single “Hometown Christmas,” available everywhere now. Rooted in nostalgia and wrapped in acoustic charm, it reflects the charm of small-town traditions and the familiar comfort of coming home for the holidays. To stream and download "Hometown Christmas," click here . Tori shares, “I’m so happy to be releasing an acoustic version of 'Hometown Christmas!' This song is really just about the reminiscent feeling of

The Women’s International Music Network (WiMN) is thrilled to announce the co-hosts and honorees for the 14th Annual She Rocks Awards, taking place Friday, January 23, 2026, at the Anaheim Hilton during the NAMM Show. Tickets are on sale now at www.sherocksawards.com . This highly anticipated annual event honors women who have made a significant impact on the music and audio industries—celebrating artists, leaders, and innovators who continue to inspire and empower others. Th

Multi-platinum artist Chris Young returned to Live With Kelly & Mark to perform “ I Didn’t Come Here To Leave ,” the title track to his recently released tenth album and first with Black River Entertainment. Watch Chris Young perform “I Didn’t Come Here To Leave” on Live with Kelly & Mark HERE ! Young, who has “cemented himself as one of the genre’s most recognizable talents” (Country Now), also played the final four stops of his first-ever holiday tour this past weekend. The

Country powerhouse  Jacquie Roar  is kicking off the season with a sparkle, a strut, and a whole lot of self-respect with the release of her brand-new holiday single,  “ Christmas Miss Me .”  Co-written with hitmaker  Steve Fee  (Max McNown, “A Lot More Free”), the track is a festive, feel-good breakup anthem designed to empower anyone spending the holidays healing, celebrating, and moving on. Equal parts sass and seasonal cheer, “Christmas Miss Me” blends classic Christmas c

Internationally renowned criminal behavioral analyst Laura Richards has been awarded the Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa) from The University of Law in London, recognizing her extraordinary professional achievements and her tireless commitment to social justice. The University of Law is one of the UK’s most established providers of legal education and professional training, with a longstanding commitment to advancing justice, public protection, and excellence in law and crimi

Photo Credit Lloyd Carter Music Rising country artist Lloyd Carter, fresh off multiple wins at the 2025 Georgia Country Awards , is lighting up the independent country music scene with heartfelt songs, meaningful lyrics, and a creative fire that shows no signs of slowing down. Known for his smooth vocals, timeless sound, and real-life storytelling, Carter continues to prove that country music built on heart and honesty still resonates deeply. In addition to his award-winning

Epic Night to Include: HARDY, Blessing Offor, Jo Dee Messina, Mitchell Tenpenny and more, in addition to special surprise guests   Pre-sale Starts Wednesday, November 12 at 10 AM CT Public Tickets On Sale Friday, November 14 at 10 AM CT Get Tickets HERE Graphic Courtesy The Listening Room Touted as “one of Nashville’s favorite music venues” ( The Tennessean ), The Listening Room is set to celebrate its 20 th  anniversary  with a landmark show at the historic Ryman Auditorium

Thanksgiving is coming up fast — and with more Americans than ever choosing convenience over chaos in the kitchen, Metro Diner is serving up an easier way to celebrate .   Metro Diner’s Heat & Serve Holiday Feast  lets guests enjoy a full holiday spread — no prep required! Whether it’s a quiet dinner for one or a big family gathering, diners can choose Roasted Turkey or Baked Ham  and all their favorite traditional sides, serving 1, 4, or 8 . Feast Includes: – Mashed Potatoes

Ken Block and Drew Copeland, the beloved duo from platinum-selling band Sister Hazel, are set to unveil a rare musical time capsule with their new project, Ken & Drew's: Lost Cassette Covers . The collection features ten cover songs the pair originally recorded in 1993. These early recordings—dubbed Recovered Recordings: The Pre-Hazel Tapes—capture the raw, unfiltered spirit of two friends chasing gigs and making music for the love of it, years before the world would come to

I Didn’t Come Here To Leave, the tenth album from multi-platinum artist Chris Young, marks the start of a new chapter for the global entertainer. With the release of his tenth album, and first with Black River Entertainment, Young has “cemented himself as one of the genre’s most recognizable talents” (Country Now). Friday’s album release also coincides with the 8th anniversary of Young’s induction into the exclusive membership of the Grand Ole Opry. Add Chris Young’s I Didn’t

Returning To Fort Lauderdale April 10–12, 2026, The Festival Features Three Stages Of Live Music And A Continued Commitment To Ocean Conservation Tickets On Sale This Saturday, October 18 At 10am ET Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival, produced in partnership with Live Nation, is unveiling the star-studded lineup for its 13th annual beachfront celebration, returning April 10–12, 2026 to the sandy shores of Fort Lauderdale, FL. The powerhouse lineup will feature “country m

Fresh Vintage Farms, the California-based family company known for its premium cold-pressed nut oils, has introduced its newest product, Almond Oil Mayo. Crafted with cold-pressed almond oil, this mayonnaise is designed to deliver a clean, heart-healthy alternative to traditional spreads while keeping flavor and versatility at the forefront. The launch of Almond Oil Mayo represents an important step for Fresh Vintage Farms as it continues to reimagine pantry staples with heal

Nashville, TN (October 2, 2025) - Rising country artist  Byrdie Wilson  is set to bring her powerhouse vocals and original music to the ...

If there’s one track on Caryn Dixon’s powerhouse EP Bird in a Cage that perfectly captures her gift for storytelling, it’s “ Sweet...